L’art et la description physique (1) Flashcards

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A designer

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un créateur

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an artist (who draws)

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un dessinateur

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a student (of a master)

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un disciple

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a master

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un maître

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a painter

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un peintre

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a sculptor

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un sculpteur/une sculptrice

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an art lover

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un amateur d’art

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a collector

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un collectionneur

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an expert, a connoisseur

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un connaisseur

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an art critic

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un critique d’art

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a criticism (of art)

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une critique d’art

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an art dealer

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un marchand d’art

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a sponsor, a patron

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un mécène

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patronage

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le mécénat

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a work of art

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une œuvre d’art

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a preview (of an exhibition)

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un vernissage

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art brut, outsider art

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l’art brut

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culinary art

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l’art culinaire

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dramatic art, drama

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l’art dramatique

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art for art’s sake

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l’art pour l’art

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it’s child’s play

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c’est l’enfance de l’art

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to take in an exhibition/a museum

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se faire une expo/un musée

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a comic strip/book

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une bande dessinée (BD)/ morphologie

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calligraphy

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la calligraphie

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an engraving

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une gravure

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a photograph

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une photographie

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a photographer

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un photographe

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a sculpture

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une sculpture

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a watercolour

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une aquarelle

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a studio

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un atelier

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a sketch

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une esquisse

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a fresco

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une fresque

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an icon

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une icône

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a model

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un modèle

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a still life

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une nature morte

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a nude

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un nu

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a portrait

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un portrait

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a painting

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un tableau

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to paint

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peindre

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40
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to draw

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dessiner

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to frame

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encadrer

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to represent

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représenter

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a frame

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un cadre

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an easel

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un chevalet

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a pencil

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un crayon

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Indian Ink

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de l’encre (de Chine) (f)

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oil painting, watercolour painting

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la peinture à l’huile, à l’eau

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a brush

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un pinceau

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49
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a canvas

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une toile

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wood

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le bois

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bronze

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le bronze

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the shape

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la forme

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marble

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le marbre

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the colour palette

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la palette de couleurs

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55
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mastery, skill

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la maîtrise

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a stroke, line

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un trait

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a movement

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un courant

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a school

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une école

59
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a lousy painting

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une croûte

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appearance, look

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l’air (m)

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bearing, appearance

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l’allure (f)

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appearance

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l’aspect (m)

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a gait

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une démarche

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the face

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la figure

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the complexion

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le teint

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lines, features

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les traits (m)

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supple, smooth

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souple

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clumsy

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maladroit

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ugly

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laid / moche

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lefthanded

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gaucher

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right handed

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droitier

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graceful, amiable

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gracieux

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limp, flabby

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mou

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tanned

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bronzé

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misshapen

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difforme

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muscular

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musclé

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stiff, taut

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raide

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to seem

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avoir l’air de

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to be well built

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être bien bâti

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to have nimble fingers

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avoir des doigts de fée

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to have style, elegance

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avoir de l’allure

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to weigh

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peser

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chubby

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dodu

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podgy

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grassouillet

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thin

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maigre

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scrawny

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maigrichon

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slim, slender

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mince / svelte/ élancé

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tubby

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rondouillard

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well padded

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être bien en chair

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portliness

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de l’embonpoint

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to be as thin as a rail

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être maigre comme un clou

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to put on weight

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prendre du poids

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of average build

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de taille moyenne

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gigantic

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gigantesque

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a beanpole

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une grande asperge

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a drawing

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un dessin

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spray painting

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la peinture au pistolet

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turpentine

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la térébenthine

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a layer

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une couche

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a glaze

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un glacis

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the finish

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la finition

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a landscape

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un paysage

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a chisel

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un ciseau

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to chisel

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ciseler

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clay

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l’argile (f)

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plaster

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le plâtre

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terracotta

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la terre cuite

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a mould

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un moule

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a pedestal

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un piédestal

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pleasant

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agréable

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attractive

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attrayant

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famous

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célèbre

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enchanting

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enchanteur

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enthusiastic

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enthousiaste

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billiant, inspired

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génial

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unforgettable

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inoubliable

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magical

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magique

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marvellous

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merveilleux

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remarkable

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remarquable

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splendid

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splendide

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genius

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le génie

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to admire

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admirer

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to adore

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adorer

124
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to appreciate

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apprécier

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to be enthusiastic about

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s’enthousiasmer pour

126
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to be a big hit

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faire un tabac

127
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it’s great

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c’est top/mégatop

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hideous, dreadful

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affreux

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banal

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banal

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confused, muddled

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confus

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boring

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ennuyeux

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excessive

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exagéré

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grotesque

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grotesque

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awful

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horrible

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unusual

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insolite

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appalling

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lamentable

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useless, worthless

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nul

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ridiculous

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ridicule

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vulgar

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vulgaire

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in bad taste

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de mauvais goût

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to be a flop

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faire un flop

142
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I’m not crazy about it

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ça ne m’emballe pas

143
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it’s not great

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c’est pas terrible

144
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It’s worth it

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ça en vaut la peine